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Best Drama TV Series of 1952

34 Drama series that started in 1952, ranked by popularity

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34 series

Curtain Call

★ 5.3
33 15 1952–present
Drama

Chevron Theatre

★ 6.3
29 94 1952–1953
Drama

Your Jeweler's Showcase

★ 7.8
28 35 1952–1953
Drama

Rebound

★ 6.1
28 32 1952–1953
Drama · Mystery

The Files of Jeffrey Jones

★ 6.6
27 24 1952–1953
Crime · Drama

Police Story

★ 6.3
25 24 1952–present
Crime · Drama

Steve Randall

★ 6.4
19 14 1952–1953
Drama

The Hunter

★ 6.1
15 26 1952–present
Drama

The Appleyards

★ 6.8
11 77 1952–1957
Drama · Family

Impulse!

★ 5.6
6 1 1952–1952
Drama
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